Sec. 58.00711. RECORDS RELATING TO CHILDREN CHARGED WITH, CONVICTED OF, OR RECEIVING DEFERRED DISPOSITION FOR FINE-ONLY MISDEMEANORS. (a) This section applies only to a misdemeanor offense punishable by fine only, other than a traffic offense.
(b) Except as provided by Article 45.0217(b), Code of Criminal Procedure, all records and files and information stored by electronic means or otherwise, from which a record or file could be generated, relating to a child who is charged with, is convicted of, is found not guilty of, had a charge dismissed for, or is granted deferred disposition for an offense described by Subsection (a) are confidential and may not be disclosed to the public.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 731 (H.B. 961), Sec. 4, eff. June 17, 2011.
Amended by:
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1257 (H.B. 528), Sec. 4, eff. January 1, 2014.
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1319 (S.B. 394), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2013.
Reenacted and amended by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1236 (S.B. 1296), Sec. 7.002, eff. September 1, 2015.
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